Tag: Human rights

FGM Law Repeal Bill – A Retrogressive Move

Many Gambians concerned about the health and welfare of our womenfolk have expressed worry about plans to introduce a private member’s bill in the National Assembly to repeal the law banning Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), which was promulgated in 2015. The bill, entitled Women’s Amendment Bill 2024 and intended to[Read More…]

Unidentified Gambian Stowaway Die Of Hypothermia

A man who was found dead in a plane at Gatwick Airport has been unable to be identified despite “extensive enquiries”. On Wednesday coroner Joanne Andrews added that the unknown man’s cause of death was hypothermia. He was discovered in the wheel well of a Tui flight that had come from Banjul[Read More…]

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